A Windsor Fire and Rescue pumper at Lanspeary Park, August 10, 2026. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.A Windsor Fire and Rescue pumper at Lanspeary Park, August 10, 2026. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.
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Two early morning fires cause hundreds of thousands in damages

Hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage were caused by a fire at a home in the Bruce Avenue and Wyandotte Street West area.

Fire crews were called to the two-story home at 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 25.

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services said no one was in the home at the time of the fire and that the damage is estimated at $200,000.

There are no reported injuries.

The fire is considered suspicious.

In a second incident that same morning, one person was taken to hospital following a fire at a high-rise.

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services said they were called to a unit on the 23rd floor of a building on Ouellette Avenue around 5:30 a.m. Sunday, October 25.

A man was taken to hospital for minor smoke inhalation

The fire is out, but the cause has not been released.

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